Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is an epitome of beauty. His tied-back hair is silver. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 15. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Aust was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miner. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new detective responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arannis. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his auburn hair down. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp).